Academic Vocabulary - 6th Grade

Front

What is the term for a way of thinking about something that is influenced by the type of person you are or by your experiences?

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Perspective

Front

What is the term for finding similarities between two or more things?

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Compare

Front

What is the term for being unlike or dissimilar?

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Differ

Front

What is the term for recognizing and naming someone or something?

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Identify

Front

What is the term for seeing or noticing something in particular?

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Observe

Front

What is the term for the context or background information surrounding a situation?

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Context

Front

What is the term for explaining something in detail?

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Describe

Front

What is the term for making a judgment or conclusion based on evidence?

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Infer

Front

What is the term for examining something in detail to understand it better?

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Analyze

Front

What is the term for the act of distinguishing between two or more things?

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Contrast